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Understanding India's cultural representation: The impact of Operation Sindoor
The author reflects on explaining Indian culture abroad, drawing parallels to a recent government initiative called 'Operation Sindoor' aimed at showcasing India's stance on terrorism. He questions the effectiveness of sending MP delegations to foreign capitals, especially when domestic political rhetoric contradicts their message.
Top 10 essential rules for air travel etiquette you need to know
Flying etiquette is evolving, with new rules emerging from traveler experiences and expert insights. From airport arrival strategies and gate behavior to in-flight niceties and personal grooming, passengers are urged to be considerate and respectful. Flight attendants emphasize the importance of patience, efficiency, and understanding, highlighting the need for improved behavior on domestic flights.
UK secures action from Amazon to tackle fake reviews
The regulator, which estimates that 90% of consumers use online reviews to inform purchases, began investigating Amazon and Google in 2021 over possible breaches of consumer protection law. It secured similar commitments from Google in January. "These new commitments matter and help set the standard," CMA boss Sarah Cardell said in a statement.
Amazon promises to intensify crackdown against fake reviews after UK watchdog probe
Amazon has pledged to intensify its efforts to combat fake reviews and crack down on UK sellers manipulating ratings through deceptive posts, Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said. Following a four-year investigation, the US giant has also addressed concerns about 'catalogue abuse,' where sellers misuse reviews to boost ratings and mislead consumers.
Best 4-Star ACs for efficient cooling and energy saving
Do you want reliable cooling without the sky-high power bills? Then, here are the best 4-Star ACs, with energy-efficient Window and Split Models from trusted brands LG, Panasonic, and Carrier. Ranging from compact 1-ton ACs to larger 2-ton units, these air conditioners provide comfort and peace of mind. Choose from a variety of air conditioning units that are a perfect balance of price, cooling power, and energy efficiency to suit your needs.
Best ACs Under 45000 for efficient cooling and smart features from top brands
There are plenty of air conditioners available under 45,000. This collection of the best air conditioners under 45,000 highlights some of the best-performing air conditioners available, offering rich features for the price. All these air conditioners provide the perfect level of comfort along with style and durability. With everything from smart controls to robust cooling, there is a model for you to make your purchase an easier and smarter one. Don't wait, shop now!!
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How GenAI Is rewriting the rules of product management
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI (GenAI) are upending product management as we know it. From ideation and automating behavioural data to iteration and changing team dynamics, here’s how the emerging technologies are changing the scope of this field, and what you can do to stay ahead of the curve.
Best 2-ton split ACs for powerful and efficient cooling (June 2025)
Looking for powerful 2-Ton Split ACs that offer strong performance, energy savings, and long-lasting durability? This collection will take you through the best-performing models made by reputable manufacturers such as Carrier, Lloyd, and Blue Star. So, whether you are upgrading your home or trying to make your office a more comfortable environment, these split air conditioners have provided advanced cooling technologies, inverter efficiency, and smart features. Find out now that with value, durability, and performance, which 2-Ton Split AC is worth investing in so you can shop with confidence.
Yes, that 18-wheeler on a Texas highway is driving itself
Aurora Innovation has launched the first driverless 18-wheeler on American highways, potentially revolutionising cargo transport. While proponents tout increased efficiency and safety, some truckers and experts express concerns about inadequate regulation and the technology's ability to handle unpredictable situations.
This US state poised to enforce age verification on Apple, Google app stores for users under 18
Texas is considering a law for age checks on app stores. Parental approval is needed for users under 18 to download apps. Apple and Google are against the bill. They worry about data privacy. Texas also plans to ban social media for teens. This move aims to protect children online. Governor Greg Abbott will review the legislation.
At Amazon, some coders say their jobs have begun to resemble warehouse work
As AI transforms coding, developers report increased speed, reduced creativity, and more repetitive tasks. At companies like Amazon, AI tools are boosting productivity but intensifying pressure, echoing past industrial shifts. Engineers fear their roles are being degraded, mirroring factory-style speedups that prioritise output over autonomy and skill development.
At Amazon, some coders say their jobs have begun to resemble warehouse work
At Amazon, which is making big investments in generative AI, the culture of coding is changing rapidly. In his recent letter to shareholders, CEO Andy Jassy wrote that generative AI was yielding big returns for companies that use it for "productivity and cost avoidance." He said working faster was essential because competitors would gain ground if Amazon doesn't give customers what they want "as quickly as possible" and cited coding as an activity where AI would "change the norms."
Texas poised to ban social media for minors in a bold move that could rewrite online childhood
Texas is on the verge of enacting a law that would prohibit individuals under 18 from using social media platforms, sparking debate over mental health protection versus constitutional rights. The bill mandates age verification and account deletion upon parental request, drawing support from parents concerned about their children's exposure to harmful content.
OpenAI upgrades Operator with o3 model for enhanced reasoning, safety
o3 is a more advanced model, especially effective at tasks that involve mathematics and reasoning. Operator is one of several agentic tools created by AI firms as they race to build agents capable of reliably performing digital tasks with minimal supervision.
Shiprocket on way to D-Street; Google unleashes AI
Shiprocket has taken a significant first step towards its public market listing. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Your social media a/cs, digital pictures, data: Decide in advance who inherits these digital assets
From treasured photos and notes to cloud-stored documents and social media accounts, your digital footprint may outlive you— but only if you plan for it. Here’s how to pass on your digital legacy wisely.
A new headache for honest students: proving they didn't use AI
Generative AI tools including ChatGPT are reshaping education for the students who use them to cut corners. According to a Pew Research survey conducted last year, 26% of teenagers said they had used ChatGPT for schoolwork, double the rate of the previous year. Student use of AI chatbots to compose essays and solve coding problems has sent teachers scrambling for solutions.
Ranveer Allahbadia shows Osama bin Laden's photo to hit out at Pakistan, says the world should recognise Pakistan's real 'face of terror'
YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia, known as BeerBiceps, strongly countered Pakistan's claims on Piers Morgan's show following India-Pakistan military tensions. He defended India's actions as retaliation against terrorism, presenting images to highlight Pakistan's role in harboring terrorists. Allahbadia emphasized India's focus on exporting positive values and protecting humanity, contrasting it with Pakistan's alleged export of terrorism.
Italy's Moltiply sues Google in €3 billion lawsuit over market dominance
Moltiply Group is suing Google for €2.97 billion, alleging abuse of its market dominance, as previously acknowledged by the EU Court. The Italian company claims Google's actions between 2010 and 2017 impeded the growth of its subsidiary, 7Pixel, by favoring Google Shopping. This lawsuit, filed in Milan, follows a prior EU fine against Google for similar anti-competitive behaviour.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other US tech leaders testify to Congress on AI competition with China
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and tech leaders from Microsoft, AMD, and CoreWeave told US lawmakers that AI could surpass the internet in societal impact, urging unified regulation and major infrastructure investment. They warned that fragmented rules and restrictive trade policies could weaken America's global leadership amid fierce competition, especially from China.
For investors moderate risk appetite: 6 mid-cap stocks from different sectors with an upside potential more than 26% gain
The chances of continued volatility in the market for some time remains high. Both due to global and domestic events. The geopolitical situation in the region is a cause for worry. The government announcing a nationwide security preparedness drill only heightens the worry. And in the background still lurks President Trump and his ever-changing tariff threats. Does all this mean you cannot be bullish? You can, but with the usual caveat: Manage your risks. And when we say risk-management, it’s not only about the allocation of money. It is about the way you select a stock or a sector. If your stock selection is good, you can afford to ignore what is happening to the Nifty and Sensex.
Google plans to roll out its AI chatbot to children under 13
Google will launch its Gemini AI chatbot for children under 13 with parent-managed accounts next week. Aimed at helping with homework and creativity, Gemini includes safety filters. Parents can control access and settings. Despite safeguards, concerns remain about exposing children to misinformation and risks linked to generative AI technology.
Oppo Find X8 Ultra review. Indian smartphone scene is missing on this one
Oppo Find X8 Ultra is the flagshop X series variant. The device isn’t available in India. This is a long-term review of the device.
Why the AI race could be upended by a judge's decision on Google
A US federal judge's ruling against Google's search monopoly has shifted focus to AI, with concerns that Google could use its dominance to control the AI market. Rival companies like OpenAI argue Google's practices hinder competition, while Google insists the AI sector remains competitive. The case could reshape the AI landscape.
How to check the purity of gold jewellery using the government’s BIS app; Step-by-step easy guide
BIS: It is very important to check for hallmark of gold jewellery while buying them, as if the jewellery has less pure gold or fake gold then the entire investment could result in loss. Hence to make consumers aware of this the government has an app by BIS which can be found in the play store and App store. The name of the app is: BIS CARE.
Alphabet says Waymo may offer robotaxis for personal ownership in future
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai hinted at future personal ownership of Waymo robotaxis, as Tesla readies its own fleet. Despite high costs, Waymo leads US uncrewed fare-collecting rides. With strategic partnerships and expansion plans, it competes with Tesla’s low-cost, AI-based approach to autonomous driving.
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp-owner Meta, Apple face multi-million penalties. Details here
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp-owner Meta, and Apple are in trouble as European Union regulators have penalized the two magnificent seven companies.
Google, X next targets as Europe stays tough on tech regulation
The Digital Markets Act (DMA) sets out a list of dos and don'ts for tech giants to make it easier for people to move between competing online services like social media platforms, internet browsers and app stores and for smaller rivals to compete.
ChatGPT Search gains ground in Europe; could soon face EU scrutiny under DSA: Report
OpenAI began publishing usage metrics to comply with the Digital Services Act, the EU’s sweeping regulation aimed at increasing transparency and accountability among online platforms. The law defines monthly active recipients as users who engage with a service at least once in a given period, including by viewing or interacting with content.
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